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From: Jonathan Ellis <jbellis@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 07:31:48 -0600
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Subject: Re: Cassandra nodes in multiple data centers
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Right.  And ideally you want nodes to alternate DCs on the ring (first
node by token in DC1, second in DC2, third in DC1, etc.)

On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 5:06 AM, Sunil Khedar <sunil@truesparrow.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
> From=A0Cassandra paper
> "http://www.cs.cornell.edu/projects/ladis2009/papers/lakshman-ladis2009.p=
df":=A0"Cassandra
> is configured such that each row is replicated across multiple data
> centers."
> So, while using multiple data centers, is it required to have almost same
> number of Cassandra nodes in each data center. If not, would it generate =
key
> hotspots?
>
> Thanks,
> Sunil